Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy
The Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy (Russian: Главнокомандующий ВМФ) is the chief commanding authority of the Russian Navy. He is appointed by the President of Russia. The position dates to the period of the Russian Empire. The current Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy is Admiral Aleksandr Moiseyev.
Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy | |
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Главнокомандующий ВМФ | |
Flag of the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy | |
Russian Navy | |
Member of | General Staff of the Armed Forces |
Reports to | Chief of the General Staff |
Appointer | President of Russia |
Formation | 8 September 1802 (historical) 19 August 1992 (current form) |
Website | Official website |
Navies of Russia |
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